[twitter-dev] Re: Twitter's "Tweet" Trademark Torpedoed

2009-08-20 Thread Sam Johnston
marking "Micro" when there are existing "Microsoft" trademarks for example. I'll follow up in a separate thread about the Twitter trademark which may also be problematic, Sam On Aug 19, 7:57 pm, Sam Johnston wrote: > [refer to the article itself for the inline link

[twitter-dev] "Twitter" Trademark in Trouble Too

2009-08-20 Thread Sam Johnston
[although somewhat more controversial I look forward to seeing the followup conversation - once again refer to the article itself for the inline links - @samj] "Twitter" Trademark in Trouble Too http://samj.net/2009/08/twitter-trademark-in-trouble-too.html Yesterday I apparently stuck a nerve in

[twitter-dev] Twitter's "Tweet" Trademark Torpedoed

2009-08-19 Thread Sam Johnston
[refer to the article itself for the inline links - @samj] Twitter's "Tweet" Trademark Torpedoed http://samj.net/2009/08/twitters-tweet-trademark-torpedoed.html Last month Twitter founder Biz Stone announced in a blog post (May The Tweets Be With You) that they "have applied to trademark Tweet b

[twitter-dev] Add "rel=shortlink" support for auto-detecting short links

2009-08-18 Thread Sam Johnston
Morning all, I have just added this idea to Get Satisfaction (http://bit.ly/sN7Gh) that I think will be of interest to many of you: "Please add support for the rel=shortlink (http://purl.org/net/ shortlink) standard so that Twtiter can detect short links from the site (HTTP headers and/or HTML c

[twitter-dev] Re: Deprecation of source parameter registration

2009-04-12 Thread Sam Johnston
Hi Doug, On Apr 9, 4:14 am, Doug Williams wrote: > > Beginning late this week or early next week, application developers will no > longer be able to request API source parameters. Instead, new source > parameters will only be available for OAuth applications, and will be > managed by the develop